Doberan Abbey
Doberan Abbey (Kloster Doberan) is a former
Cistercian monastery in Bad Doberan, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The Brick Gothic church continues in use as Doberan Minster
(Doberaner Münster).
After the conversion to Christianity of the
Princes of Mecklenburg
.
The premises were badly damaged in 1637 during the
Gothic Revival
style, which was undone in a further restoration in the 1960s and 1970s.
Burials
- Albert of Sweden
- Margaret Sambiria
- Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg
References
- Bülow, Ernst von, 2006: Doberan und seine Geschichte. Godewind Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938347-61-4
- Compart, Friedrich, 2004: Geschichte des Klosters Doberan (reprint of the original edition of 1872). Godewind Verlag. ISBN 3-938347-07-4
- Erdmann, Wolfgang, 1995: Zisterzienser-Abtei Doberan. Kult und Kunst (Die blauen Bücher). Königstein/Taunus. ISBN 3-7845-0411-6
- Fründt, Edith, 1987 (2nd ed. 1989): Das Kloster Doberan, with photographs by Thomas Helms. Berlin. ISBN 3-7954-5582-0
- Gloede, Günter, 1960 (2nd ed. 1965, 6th ed. 1970): Das Doberaner Münster. Geschichte, Baugeschichte, Kunstwerke. Berlin
- Minneker, Ilka, 2007: Vom Kloster zur Residenz – Dynastische Memoria und Repräsentation im spätmittelalterlichen und frühneuzeitlichen Mecklenburg. Münster: Rhema-Verlag ISBN 978-3-930454-78-5
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kloster Doberan.
- Doberaner Münster website (in German)
54°06′29″N 11°54′36″E / 54.108°N 11.910°E
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